CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Neogastropoda (order)  »  Buccinidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 202904 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Buccinidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 202 Buccinidae (whelks) - show full list
Common Name: whelks
Organism Type: a whelk
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Estuarine
Parent Codes: 24 202000     Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Nassariidae, Melongenidae, Colubrariidae, Belomitridae, Dolicholatiridae, Cominellidae, Austrosiphonidae, Tudiclidae, Prodotiidae, Pisaniidae
Child Codes: 24 202913     Buccipagoda spp.
24 202983     Euthrenopsis spp.
24 202928     Fascinus spp.
24 202929     Fax spp.
24 202933     Godfreyena spp.
24 202967     Mohnia spp.
24 202993     Neptunea spp.
24 202968     Plicifusus spp.
24 202992     Sagenotriton spp.
24 202976     Thalassoplanes spp.
 Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3bba68e8-ea36-4598-8292-ac1a63d62118
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-06-23
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Record source: Wilson, B., 1994, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt II. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P., 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families., Malacologia, Vol. 47(1-2): 1-397.
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